Fox
Fox

Fox (1980)

5.7 (3 votes)
1 Season
March 10, 1980
English
Drama

Synopsis

The thirteen-part series was based around the lives of the titular Fox family, who lived in London and had gangland connections.

Creator

Verity Lambert

Network

ITV1

Episodes

Episodes

King Billy
E1

King Billy

Mar 10, 1980
60 min

It is the morning of Billy Fox's seventieth birthday and, like undisputed king of his South London manor, he is out and about chatting with old friends and keeping up with the local news.

Arched Fingers for Bach, Flat Fingers for Love
E2

Arched Fingers for Bach, Flat Fingers for Love

Mar 17, 1980
60 min

Joey tries to settle the problem with Liz. Meanwhile, his brother Kenny is preparing for the most important fight of his career

Pubilism Not Vandalism
E3

Pubilism Not Vandalism

Mar 24, 1980
60 min

Andy is nearly knocked down by a van while Kenny fights Charlie Locke for the Southern Area Championship title

It's All Them Pschia-Whatever-You-Call-It Books He Reads
E4

It's All Them Pschia-Whatever-You-Call-It Books He Reads

Mar 31, 1980
60 min

Kenny's triumph in the ring has turned sour because his opponent Charlie Locke has not regained conciousness.

Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble
E5

Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble

Apr 7, 1980
60 min

Out of his mind with grief, Kenny has left London. Drunk and bewildered, he meets with the helpful Rita. His brothers try and track him down.

Stick or Twist
E6

Stick or Twist

Apr 14, 1980
60 min

Having stolen all his possessions, Lee and Rita discover Kenny's identity and realise they can demand a ransom for his safe return.

The Perfect Scapegoat Syndrome
E7

The Perfect Scapegoat Syndrome

Apr 21, 1980
60 min

Phil becomes involved in university politics with unhappy consequences, which lead to a confrontation with his father.

If It's Good Enough For New Orleans It's Good Enough For Clapham
E8

If It's Good Enough For New Orleans It's Good Enough For Clapham

Apr 28, 1980
60 min

London turns out to say goodbye to King Billy. His funeral is exactly as he would want it, New Orleans jazz band and all.

Fox Big F------- Family
E9

Fox Big F------- Family

May 5, 1980
60 min

The Fox family is drifting apart without Billy's guidance and support; the brothers are facing big problems.

Just an Iron Monkey
E10

Just an Iron Monkey

May 12, 1980
60 min

Vin is still trying to sort out his finances so he can buy the pub in the country. Ray is also offered a good business proposition.

Just Another Villain in a Cheap Suit
E11

Just Another Villain in a Cheap Suit

May 19, 1980
60 min

Ray is asked to repay a debt from way back in teh past he would rather forget.

Oh Dear, Oh Dear, Oh Dear!
E12

Oh Dear, Oh Dear, Oh Dear!

May 26, 1980
60 min

As Ray heads up North he does not know that the police are lying in wait for him.

The Family...and the Future
E13

The Family...and the Future

Jun 2, 1980
60 min

After all the traumas, the Fox family are finding new directions and new relationships.

Cast

Details

Original Title

Fox

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

13